Lesson 4 of 4 ยท Grade 5 Social Studies
Our government
15 min
Kenya is governed according to the Constitution of Kenya 2010. There are two levels of government: the national government and 47 county governments.
Three arms of government
- Legislature (Parliament): makes laws. It has the National Assembly and the Senate.
- Executive: carries out (implements) laws. It is led by the President, with the Deputy President and Cabinet Secretaries.
- Judiciary: interprets laws and settles disputes in courts. It is headed by the Chief Justice.
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